Healdsburg Union School District**.

Oak Grove Union School District**.

Mark West Union School District* (revision received Feb 22).

Sonoma Valley Unified School District**.

Bennett Valley Union School District**.

Alexander Valley School District* (revision received Feb. 23).

Rincon Valley Unified School District*.

That’s when Sonoma Charter School is slated to open its doors to kindergartners and first and second graders.

They are likely to be followed by four more schools and districts that have received approval from the Sonoma County Department of Health Services to bring students and staff back to campus in modified schedules and in entirely different routines.

“It’s like opening day of school but on another planet,” said Marc Elin, director of the 215-student Sonoma Charter School

Six schools’ plans, including those from Sonoma Charter and Liberty School, have received approval, clearing the way for schools to reopen for modified in-person instruction

Also on Wednesday, Sonoma County’s largest school district, Santa Rosa City Schools, approved plans to bring back its approximately 5,000 elementary school students on April 1 and 2 and its nearly 11,000 secondary students back starting on April 26 and 29

Windsor Unified School District has a plan submitted and is also due a response from the county to its revisions by Thursday

County response to changes submitted by Wilmar Union School district, west of Petaluma, is due Tuesday and Two Rock Elementary, also west of Petaluma, is slated to receive word on its revisions by Wednesday

If a school opens to at least one full grade for in-person instruction, that school is allowed to stay open and proceed with its reopening strategy even if Sonoma County falls back into the purple tier

Like many proposed return-to-school plans being considered by the county, Sonoma Charter School will open Monday with in-person instruction for just kindergarten, first and second graders

Mark West Union School District* (revision received Feb 22)

Sonoma Valley Unified School District**

Bennett Valley Union School District**

Alexander Valley School District* (revision received Feb. 23)

Rincon Valley Unified School District*